Short Sunderland Mk.I/II `The Flying Porcupine` (Plastic model) - HobbySearch Military Model Store

This item is limited to 3 per household.

--Short Sunderland is a short brothers monoplane flying boat that first flew in 1937 and was deployed to the Royal Air Force from 1938.
――It is a highly complete aircraft that can be said to be the culmination of the Short Brothers, and was active in hunting U-boats in the Atlantic Ocean during World War II.
――It was sturdy, reliable, and defensively armed, which was a threat to U-boats.
――Since it was a very effective aircraft, it was mass-produced throughout the war and adopted not only by the British Army but also by other Commonwealth countries.
――The enemy called it [Flying Porcupine] (flying porcupine) because of its heavy armament.

--A kit that reproduces the features of Mk.I / II, such as the steep [step] under the fuselage and the rear power turret.
―― 4 types of decals included: UK x 3, Australia x 1

Item Size/Weight : 46 x 25.4 x 8.1 cm / 809g